Once Upon A Time

Proudly putting the Speccy back on the telly!🕹 Our TV spot for PLAION and RETRO GAMES LTD is now live on ITV4 and ITVX. The Spectrum—a modern 1x1 replica of the 80s computing icon—is back, bringing 48 pre-installed games, downloadable favourites, and coding in BASIC to generations old and new. Our CGI campaign transforms the grey 80s into a vibrant world of programming and play. Huge thanks to PLAION for trusting us with this national treasure. 🕹✨

✨ What a night at the CLIO Awards! ✨ We are celebrating 5 exciting wins for the agency! 𝗢𝗻𝗰𝗲 𝗨𝗽𝗼𝗻 𝗮 𝗧𝗶𝗺𝗲 - 𝗘𝗻𝘁𝗲𝗿𝘁𝗮𝗶𝗻𝗺𝗲𝗻𝘁 🥈 Silver: Audio Visual Campaign - MAX, European Launch 🥈 Silver: Partnerships & Collaborations - Netflix x Lacoste   𝗢𝗻𝗰𝗲 𝗨𝗽𝗼𝗻 𝗮 𝗧𝗶𝗺𝗲 - 𝗖𝗼𝗻𝘁𝗲𝗻𝘁 🥈 Silver: Featurette - Original Content - The Crown, The Crown’s Final Farewell 🥈 Silver: For-Your-Consideration - Public Relations - The Crown S6 Awards Campaign   𝗢𝗻𝗰𝗲 𝗨𝗽𝗼𝗻 𝗮 𝗧𝗶𝗺𝗲 - 𝗚𝗮𝗺𝗶𝗻𝗴 🥉 Bronze: Sound Design - Audio Visual Craft - Blumhouse Games, The Horror Starts Here   A huge thank you to our partners  - Netflix, Max and Blumhouse - and our talented teams for their hard work and creativity. We also want to thank the The Clios Awards for continued celebration of the industry’s best.   As we close out 2024 on a high, we’re setting our sights on an even bigger and better 2025! 🎉

We’re thrilled to celebrate the success of our brand-new Pokémon shop-in-shop at Smartoys in Brussels, launched this October! 🎉 This exciting space is designed for all Pokémon fans to immerse themselves in the world of Pokémon, and we hope it becomes a favourite destination! ⚡   A huge shout-out to the outstanding The Pokémon Company International team for their dedication and teamwork in bringing this vision to life. Here’s to more incredible collaborations and unforgettable experiences in the future! 🐾 #Pokemon #ShopInShop #Belgium #Smartoys #ImmersiveDisplay #ExperientialDisplay #Advertising #CreativeAdvertising

Once Upon A Time are incredibly proud to have worked on our first project for a Beatle! Released today in honour of its 50th Anniversary, George Harrison’s Living In The Material World is being celebrated with a suite of new releases. The reissue has been overseen by Dhani & Olivia Harrison and features a stunning new mix of the classic album by multi-Grammy Award winner Paul Hicks. We created all physical formats including standard & deluxe CD & vinyl packages as well as the centrepiece – a Super Deluxe Edition boxset limited to 5,000 copies globally. The beautifully crafted set features: -2LPs on 180g vinyl -2CDs -1 x Blu-ray -Exclusive 7” single of the never before heard recording of ‘Sunshine Life For Me (Sail Away Raymond)’ -Sumptuous 60 page hardcover book curated by the Harrison Estate, with unseen imagery & memorabilia from the era, hand written lyrics, studio notes & tape box images. -Also included to delight superfans is a Recording Notes booklet drawn from the George Harrison Archive, offering for the first time an in-depth, chronological account of the album’s creation, revealing insights that have never been shared with the public before.

Good luck to our colleagues, competitors and clients! The Clios 2024 kicks off now and we’re excited to be in Hollywood for the awards! 🙏🏻🎉👑 #Hollywood #Clios #Entertainment #Awards #Shortlist #CreativeAgency

🎄✨ Unwrapping the Magic of Red One! 🎬🎉 We’re thrilled to partner with the talented team at Warner Bros. Discovery to spread some early Christmas cinema cheer! From dazzling DOOH placements to eye-catching OOH, we transformed urban landscapes into festive wonderlands. Our lift takeovers in the UK and Ireland sprinkled some Christmas magic to every commute! 🎁✨ Red One is in cinemas today! #RedOne #WarnerBros #TheatricalCampaign #OOH #DOOH #CreativeAgency #Advertising #CreativeAdvertising

Once Upon A Time is proud to announce that we took home 3 The Global Entertainment Marketing Academy of Arts & Sciences (GEMA) awards at the TV/Streaming Awards Ceremony in Los Angeles last week. This comes off back of our GEMA Award wins in Amsterdam earlier in the year. Thanks to our awesome clients, everyone in the agency – and to the GEMA Awards voting jury. Here are our winners: 𝗚𝗼𝗹𝗱: Once Upon a Time Content - Behind the Scenes: The Crown S6 Once Upon a Time Entertainment - External Marketing Presentation or Sizzle: Netflix x Lacoste 𝗕𝗿𝗼𝗻𝘇𝗲: Once Upon a Time Entertainment - Key Art: The Crown 🏆🏆🏆 #GEMAAwards #AdvertisingAwards #Netflix #Lacoste #TheCrown #CreativeAgency #AdvertisingAgency #KeyArt #Sizzle #GoldWinners

Hello to Ritchie Hunter! Our new Managing Partner in our Sydney office. Ritchie will be working with Entertainment and Gaming clients from across the APAC region, expanding our global footprint to offer our clients a true cross-regional capability. Ritchie brings extensive experience from his time at Netflix Singapore, having worked across Marketing and Product, managing creative production workflows. More recently, he was involved in an exploration of how AI will shape the future of promotional media. When not talking Creative, you'll find Ritchie consuming as much live sport as possible. He's delighted to be in Sydney, where Rugby League will be high on his agenda most weekends.

It’s the Devil’s Hour…   The highly anticipated Season Two of The Devil’s Hour is available to stream! Thanks to Prime Video & Amazon MGM Studios for their continued collaboration on this title. The twists and turns since Season 1 have kept us on the edge of our seats!   When developing the Season 2 campaign, our strategic and planning teams played a crucial role in shaping the thought starters for our captivating key art concept and thought-twisting teaser visuals. The design team perfectly captured the mind-bending nature of this thriller.    Check out both seasons on Prime Video today for a pulse-raising experience you don't want to miss! ⏳🔥   #TheDevilsHour #PrimeVideo #AmazonMGM #CreativeAgency #KeyArt #AV #Trailer #Teaser

We are delighted to announce that we’ve been nominated for 6 The Clios awards this year, a massive well done to all our teams across the agency involved in these projects! 🎉 Our creative output has been recognised in the following categories: 𝗢𝗻𝗰𝗲 𝗨𝗽𝗼𝗻 𝗮 𝗧𝗶𝗺𝗲 - 𝗘𝗻𝘁𝗲𝗿𝘁𝗮𝗶𝗻𝗺𝗲𝗻𝘁 Audio Visual Campaign (TV & Streaming) - MAX, European Launch Partnerships & Collaborations (TV & Streaming) - Netflix x Lacoste 𝗢𝗻𝗰𝗲 𝗨𝗽𝗼𝗻 𝗮 𝗧𝗶𝗺𝗲 - 𝗚𝗮𝗺𝗶𝗻𝗴 Sound Design - Audio Visual Craft (Games) - Blumhouse Games, The Horror Starts Here 𝗢𝗻𝗰𝗲 𝗨𝗽𝗼𝗻 𝗮 𝗧𝗶𝗺𝗲 - 𝗖𝗼𝗻𝘁𝗲𝗻𝘁 Behind the Scenes -  Original Content (TV & Streaming) - Eric, How Eric The Puppet Was Made Featurette - Original Content (TV & Streaming) - The Crown, The Crown’s Final Farewell For-Your-Consideration - Public Relations (TV & Streaming) - The Crown, The Crown S6 Awards Campaign It’s always amazing to see our continued commitment, hard work and creativity across campaigns reflected with tangible acknowledgements and awards. A huge thank you to our amazing partners - Netflix, Max and Blumhouse - for their continued collaboration. Now, we look forward to the awards ceremony! 🎬✨ #CLIOEntertainment #CLIOAwards #CreativeAwards #CreativeAgency #Netflix #BlumhouseGames #Max